2024–25 Danish Superliga
35th season of Danish Superliga
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The 2024–25 Danish Superliga (officially the 3F Superliga for sponsorship purposes) was the 35th season of the Danish Superliga. Midtjylland entered the season as the defending champions, having secured the 2023–24 title on the final day. However, Midtjylland were unable to defend their title as they finished the season in second place, one point behind champions Copenhagen.[2]
| Season | 2024–25 |
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| Dates | 19 July 2024 – 25 May 2025 |
| Champions | Copenhagen |
| Relegated | |
| Champions League | Copenhagen |
| Europa League | Midtjylland |
| Conference League | |
| Matches | 193 |
| Goals | 606 (3.14 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
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| Best goalkeeper | |
| Biggest home win |
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| Biggest away win | |
| Highest scoring |
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| Longest winning run |
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| Longest unbeaten run |
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| Longest winless run |
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| Longest losing run |
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| Highest attendance |
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| Lowest attendance | |
| Total attendance | 1,929,979[1] |
| Average attendance | 9,999[1] |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The schedule for the first seven matchdays was released on 7 June 2024, with the opening fixture set for 19 July between AGF and Midtjylland.[3] Following the 17th round of fixtures, between 2 December and 14 February, the league entered a winter break in which no league fixtures were played.[4]
Teams
Sønderjyske won the 2023–24 Danish 1st Division returning to the Superliga after a two-year stint at the lower division,[5] and AaB[6] made an immediate return to the top flight by finishing second in the 1st Division. Those two teams replaced OB and Hvidovre, making it the first time since the 1999–2000 season that OB would not play in the top tier division.
Stadiums and locations
| Club | Location | Stadium | Turf | Capacity | 2023–24 position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AaB | Aalborg | Aalborg Portland Park | Natural | 13,997 | 1D, 2nd |
| AGF | Aarhus | Ceres Park (2024) Ceres Park Vejlby (2025) |
Hybrid Hybrid |
19,433 12,000[7] |
5th |
| Brøndby | Brøndby | Brøndby Stadium | Hybrid | 28,000 | 2nd |
| Copenhagen | Copenhagen | Parken | Hybrid | 38,009 | 3rd |
| Lyngby | Kongens Lyngby | Lyngby Stadium | Natural | 10,100 | 10th |
| Midtjylland | Herning | MCH Arena | Natural | 11,809 | 1st |
| Nordsjælland | Farum | Right to Dream Park | Artificial | 9,900 | 4th |
| Randers | Randers | Cepheus Park Randers | Natural | 11,801 | 7th |
| Silkeborg | Silkeborg | JYSK Park | Artificial | 10,000 | 6th |
| Sønderjyske | Haderslev | Sydbank Park | Natural | 10,100 | 1D, 1st |
| Vejle | Vejle | Vejle Stadion | Natural | 11,060 | 9th |
| Viborg | Viborg | Energi Viborg Arena | Hybrid | 10,000 | 8th |
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Nordsjælland | Signed by Norwich City | 30 May 2024[8] | Pre-Season | 24 June 2024[9] | ||
| Lyngby Boldklub | End of contract | 30 June 2024[10] | 1 July 2024[11] | |||
| Vejle Boldklub | Resigned | 23 September 2024[12] | 12th | 24 September 2024[13] | ||
| Brøndby IF | Sacked | 11 December 2024[14] | 5th | 8 January 2025[15] | ||
| Vejle Boldklub | Sacked | 9 February 2025[16] | 12th | 9 February 2025[17] | ||
| AaB | Sacked | 20 April 2025[18] | 10th | 23 April 2025[19] |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midtjylland | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 45 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Copenhagen | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 41 | |
| 3 | AGF | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 36 | |
| 4 | Randers | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 35 | |
| 5 | Nordsjælland | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 35 | |
| 6 | Brøndby | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 33 | |
| 7 | Silkeborg | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 33 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Viborg | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 28 | |
| 9 | AaB | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 41 | −18 | 21 | |
| 10 | Lyngby | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 18 | |
| 11 | Sønderjyske | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 51 | −25 | 17 | |
| 12 | Vejle | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 50 | −26 | 13 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.
Results
Championship round
Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Copenhagen (C) | 32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 63 | Qualification for the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Midtjylland | 32 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 42 | +22 | 62 | Qualification for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Brøndby | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 51 | Qualification for the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Randers | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 48 | Qualification for the European play-off match |
| 5 | Nordsjælland | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 56 | −3 | 46 | |
| 6 | AGF | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[20][21]
(C) Champions
Results
Relegation round
Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Silkeborg (O) | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 49 | Qualification for the European play-off match |
| 2 | Viborg | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 47 | |
| 3 | Sønderjyske | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 64 | −17 | 37 | |
| 4 | Vejle | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 64 | −27 | 28 | |
| 5 | Lyngby (R) | 32 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 43 | −17 | 27 | Relegation to 1st Division |
| 6 | AaB (R) | 32 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 67 | −33 | 24 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[22][23]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results
European play-offs
The 3rd-placed team of the championship round advances to a play-off match against the winning team of the qualification round (no. 7) in a single-leg tie, with the team from the championship round as hosts. The winner earns a place in the Conference League second qualifying round.
European play-off match
Season statistics
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Clean sheets
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Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Player of the Month[34] | Young Player of the Month[34] | Goal of the Month | |||
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| Player | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | |
| July | AGF | Copenhagen | Randers | |||
| August | Silkeborg | Nordsjælland | ||||
| September | Midtjylland | Midtjylland | ||||
| October | Randers | Brøndby | Randers | |||
| November | Randers | Randers | Nordsjælland | |||
| February | AGF | Copenhagen | Brøndby | |||
| March | Vejle | Midtjylland | ||||
| April | Brøndby | Midtjylland | Viborg | |||
| May | Copenhagen | Copenhagen | Copenhagen | |||
Annual awards
On 23 May 2025, the Superliga announced the Player of the Year award, as well as Young Player of the Year. This was followed by the Team of the Year announcement on 1 June, and Goal of the Year awarded on 3 June.[44]
| Award | Player | Club |
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| Player of the Year[45] | Randers | |
| Young Player of the Year[46] | Copenhagen | |
| Goal of the Year[47] | Midtjylland |
| Pos. | Player | Club |
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| GK | Silkeborg | |
| DF | AGF | |
| Copenhagen | ||
| Randers | ||
| MF | Randers | |
| Copenhagen | ||
| Midtjylland | ||
| Viborg | ||
| FW | Nordsjælland | |
| AGF | ||
| Brøndby |